page_title: Talin, Armenia
section_title: Modern history
hierarchical_section_title: Talin, Armenia / History / Modern history
caption_attribution_description: Հայերեն: Թալին, Արագածոտնի մարզ, Հայաստան English: Town square at the intersection of the Talin-Arteni Rd. and Spandaryan St. in Talin, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia.
context_page_description: Talin, is a town and urban municipal community in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, Talin had a population of 5,310. According to the 2016 official estimate, Talin currently has a population of around 3,800. The community is notable for the 7th-century Cathedral of Talin.
context_section_description: At the beginning of the 20th century, during the years of the Armenian Genocide, many Armenian refuge families arrived in Talin from the Western Armenian cities of Van, Mush, Alashkert and Karin between 1914-1918. In May 1918, Talin was included within the newly founded Republic of Armenia that lasted until December 1920.
  Under the Soviet rule, Talin became the administrative centre of talin raion formed in 1930. In 1964, Talin was given the status of an urban-type settlement.
  In 1995, the government of independent Armenia reaffirmed the status of Talin as an urban settlement within the Aragatsotn Province.
  In 2019 Talin won Armenian title of the "Clean community of the year".
caption: The house of culture at the central square
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